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EHREDT UNDERGROUND, INC. v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO.

No. 95-3244.

90 F.3d 238 (1996)

EHREDT UNDERGROUND, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO, and Local No. 196 of that International Union, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 23, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard C. Smetana, Chicago, IL, Thomas M. Triplett (argued), Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Portland, OR, David G. Duggan, Chicago, IL, and Thomas J. Greenan, Schwabe, Williamson, Ferguson & Burdell, Seattle, WA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Brian J. Gold, and Gerald A. Ambrose (argued), Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Commonwealth Edison Company.

Robert E. Fitzgerald, Jr. (argued), Chicago, IL, for International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO and its Local Union No. 196.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Until 1988 Commonwealth Edison Company dug all of its own trenches for electrical cables. To avoid labor trouble when it began subcontracting some of this work, Commonwealth Edison insisted that the contractors employ union members. Ehredt Underground, until then a non-union contractor, signed a collective bargaining agreement with Local 336 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) in order to become eligible. Late...

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